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Mr Richard Holden

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay

The Rt Hon Mr Richard Holden is the Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Transport.

Message

Seat status

Marginal

Majority size

20

Recent swing

-35.2% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd (CFI Ltd) (£3,200)

United Nations. UN Population Fund via the All Party Parliamentary Group on Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and as per its APPG Register (£1,241)

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (£258,)

SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 344-173

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Where Mr Richard fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Mr Richard Holden

Mr Richard Holden

Member of Parliament

Basildon and Billericay

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships